General English Common Errors Test 8

Common Errors Online Test

This is an online quiz to test your knowledge of Common Errors in English.
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There are 10 questions in the test.
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Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

A music and dance show have been (a)/ organised to raise (b)/ funds for the orphanage on the first (c)/ Saturday of next month. (d)

(a) A music and dance show have been

(b) organised to raise

(c) funds for the orphanage on the first

(d) Saturday of next month.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

An anti-terrorism cell is opened (a)/ by the town police (b)/ three months ago (c)/ as a precautionary measure. (d)

(a) An anti-terrorism cell is opened

(b) by the town police

(c) three months ago

(d) as a precautionary measure.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Majority of the banks (a)/ today uses technology (b)/ to reach out to those (c)/ living in rural areas. (d)

(a) Majority of the banks

(b) today uses technology

(c) to reach out to those

(d) living in rural areas.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

He has taken care to (a)/ compliance with the norms (b)/ so he expects the proposal (c)/ to be approved without delay. (d)

(a) He has taken care to

(b) compliance with the norms

(c) so he expects the proposal

(d) to be approved without delay.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Only after a lot of persuasions, (a)/ the illiterate villager allowed (b)/ himself’s girl child (c)/ to study in the school. (d)

(a) Only after a lot of persuasions,

(b) the illiterate villager allowed

(c) himself’s girl child

(d) to study in the school.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

When deep-sea diving, (a)/ one should always take care (b)/ that oxygen cylinder is (c)/ tied to the back tightly. (d)

(a) When deep-sea diving,

(b) one should always take care

(c) that oxygen cylinder is

(d) tied to the back tightly.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Our present (a)/ projects are running (b)/ on schedule (c)/ and will be completely on time. (d)

(a) Our present

(b) projects are running

(c) on schedule

(d) and will be completely on time.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The revised government’s (a)/ guidelines have reduced (b)/ the number of mergers (c)/ taking place among banks. (d)

(a) The revised government’s

(b) guidelines have reduced

(c) the number of mergers

(d) taking place among banks.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

He walked as faster (a)/ as he could so that (b)/ he would not (c)/ miss the train to work. (d)

(a) He walked as faster

(b) as he could so that

(c) he would not

(d) miss the train to work.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Governments and businesses must reduce (a)/ its own energy use (b)/ and promote conservation (c)/ to their citizens and employees. (d)

(a) Governments and businesses must reduce

(b) its own energy use

(c) and promote conservation

(d) to their citizens and employees

(e) No error

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